The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Justin paused as he combed through Bella's hair, looking toward the phone screen.

"Bella, do you recognize the number?"

"No."

"Should we answer it then?" Justin asked, brows furrowing.

Typically, Bella never answered calls from unknown numbers, and it was rare for her to receive them.

However, her heart throbbed with a sense of anticipation this time. She felt like ignoring this call might mean missing out on something crucial. "Hello," Bella answered, her voice gentle.

"H-Hello."

On the other end of the phone, a timid, soft, and gentle voice of a young woman emerged, sounding slightly similar to that of her younger sister. Bella and Justin exchanged glances. Then, she quickly put the phone on speaker and began recording. "May I ask who is calling?"

"Is this Ms. Bella Thompson?" The girl asked softly.

is Bella Thompson

"I... I'm Rachel Mead."

tensed up, especially Bella, whose heart pounded like a drum, her

intently at her, holding his breath. Then he took her delicate hand and placed it over his chest, reassuring her.

voice was warm and friendly, deliberately avoiding formal titles to create a closer connection. "I've been waiting for your call every day, and

must have had the opportunity to meet and speak with Rachel before this. Otherwise, why would she say such a

for my call every

paused, her voice soft and frail, "Ms. Thompson, if I never reached out

choice to contact me is yours, but the decision to wait is mine," Bella responded with a determined gaze, each word saturated with resolve. There followed a long silence on the other end of

patience to the caller. She remained silent, patiently

admired how

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ine

willing to humble herself and endure hardships to achieve her goals. She never let her privileged background make her feel superior or entitled

Bella. With others, he lacked the same

Thompson, I called to

ready to testify as

up, her words trembling as

heart raced, and his jaw